Motown legend Smokey Robinson brings ‘Legacy of Love’ to Fox Theatre

The Brief

  • Grammy-winning Motown legend is bringing his “Legacy of Love” Tour to Atlanta’s Fox Theatre on Saturday, October 3rd.
  • Robinson’s career spans more than 60 years and features hits including “The Tracks of My Tears,” “Ooo Baby Baby,” and “Cruisin’.”
  • In an interview with Good Day Atlanta, Robinson remembered touring the segregated South in the 1960s, and the way Motown’s music brought audiences together.

ATLANTA A true icon of American music is bringing a touch of Motown magic to Atlanta.

Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Smokey Robinson is set to take the stage at the historic Fox Theatre on Saturday, October 3rd, as part of his “Legacy of Love” Tour. And with a career spanning more than six decades and a catalog filled with classics like “The Tracks of My Tears,” “Ooo Baby Baby,” “Cruisin’,” and “My Girl,” Robinson knows a thing or two about crafting hits that resonate across generations.

“When I go in to write a song, I want to write something that, if I had written it 50 years before now, it would have meant something to people,” Robinson says. “And it means something now, and 50 years from now it’s going to mean something.”

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